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Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co (SHSE:600237) Beneish M-Score : -2.33 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co Beneish M-Score?

The zones of discrimination for M-Score is as such:

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.33 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600237' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.32   Med: -2.73   Max: -1.99
Current: -2.33

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co was -1.99. The lowest was -3.32. And the median was -2.73.


Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.12 -2.74 -2.86 -2.38 -2.78

Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.84 -2.78 -2.76 -2.40 -2.33

Competitive Comparison of Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co Beneish M-Score Calculation

The M-score was created by Professor Messod Beneish. Instead of measuring the bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score) or business trend (Piotroski F-Score), M-score can be used to detect the risk of earnings manipulation. This is the original research paper on M-score.

The M-Score Variables:

The M-score of Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

M=-4.84+0.92 * DSRI+0.528 * GMI+0.404 * AQI+0.892 * SGI+0.115 * DEPI
=-4.84+0.92 * 1.0235+0.528 * 1.0646+0.404 * 1.2808+0.892 * 1.1798+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.2601+4.679 * -0.034872-0.327 * 0.9118
=-2.33

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

This Year (Sep24) TTM:Last Year (Sep23) TTM:
Total Receivables was ¥558 Mil.
Revenue was 323.435 + 326.563 + 312.49 + 284.155 = ¥1,247 Mil.
Gross Profit was 74.747 + 84.126 + 72.645 + 72.24 = ¥304 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥1,492 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥2,405 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥863 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥68 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥516 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥4 Mil.
Net Income was 15.438 + 22.382 + 24.182 + 30.12 = ¥92 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = ¥0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 89.014 + 22.327 + -21.361 + 86.01 = ¥176 Mil.
Total Receivables was ¥462 Mil.
Revenue was 262.114 + 275.791 + 261.148 + 257.589 = ¥1,057 Mil.
Gross Profit was 51.981 + 69.46 + 65.493 + 87.166 = ¥274 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ¥1,502 Mil.
Total Assets was ¥2,314 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ¥774 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ¥0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ¥46 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ¥549 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥0 Mil.




1. DSRI = Days Sales in Receivables Index

Measured as the ratio of Revenue in Total Receivables in year t to year t-1.

A large increase in DSR could be indicative of revenue inflation.

DSRI=(Receivables_t / Revenue_t) / (Receivables_t-1 / Revenue_t-1)
=(557.932 / 1246.643) / (462.053 / 1056.642)
=0.447548 / 0.437284
=1.0235

2. GMI = Gross Margin Index

Measured as the ratio of gross margin in year t-1 to gross margin in year t.

Gross margin has deteriorated when this index is above 1. A firm with poorer prospects is more likely to manipulate earnings.

GMI=GrossMargin_t-1 / GrossMargin_t
=(GrossProfit_t-1 / Revenue_t-1) / (GrossProfit_t / Revenue_t)
=(274.1 / 1056.642) / (303.758 / 1246.643)
=0.259407 / 0.243661
=1.0646

3. AQI = Asset Quality Index

AQI is the ratio of asset quality in year t to year t-1.

Asset quality is measured as the ratio of non-current assets other than Property, Plant and Equipment to Total Assets.

AQI=(1 - (CurrentAssets_t + PPE_t) / TotalAssets_t) / (1 - (CurrentAssets_t-1 + PPE_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=(1 - (1491.925 + 862.806) / 2405.041) / (1 - (1502.169 + 774.261) / 2314.229)
=0.020919 / 0.016333
=1.2808

4. SGI = Sales Growth Index

Ratio of Revenue in year t to sales in year t-1.

Sales growth is not itself a measure of manipulation. However, growth companies are likely to find themselves under pressure to manipulate in order to keep up appearances.

SGI=Sales_t / Sales_t-1
=Revenue_t / Revenue_t-1
=1246.643 / 1056.642
=1.1798

5. DEPI = Depreciation Index

Measured as the ratio of the rate of Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization in year t-1 to the corresponding rate in year t.

DEPI greater than 1 indicates that assets are being depreciated at a slower rate. This suggests that the firm might be revising useful asset life assumptions upwards, or adopting a new method that is income friendly.

DEPI=(Depreciation_t-1 / (Depreciaton_t-1 + PPE_t-1)) / (Depreciation_t / (Depreciaton_t + PPE_t))
=(0 / (0 + 774.261)) / (0 / (0 + 862.806))
=0 / 0
=1

Note: If the Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization data is not available, we assume that the depreciation rate is constant and set the Depreciation Index to 1.

6. SGAI = Sales, General and Administrative expenses Index

The ratio of Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) to Sales in year t relative to year t-1.

SGA expenses index > 1 means that the company is becoming less efficient in generate sales.

SGAI=(SGA_t / Sales_t) / (SGA_t-1 /Sales_t-1)
=(67.822 / 1246.643) / (45.62 / 1056.642)
=0.054404 / 0.043175
=1.2601

7. LVGI = Leverage Index

The ratio of total debt to Total Assets in year t relative to yeat t-1.

An LVGI > 1 indicates an increase in leverage

LVGI=((LTD_t + CurrentLiabilities_t) / TotalAssets_t) / ((LTD_t-1 + CurrentLiabilities_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=((4.218 + 516.389) / 2405.041) / ((0 + 549.432) / 2314.229)
=0.216465 / 0.237415
=0.9118

8. TATA = Total Accruals to Total Assets

Total accruals calculated as the change in working capital accounts other than cash less depreciation.

TATA=(IncomefromContinuingOperations_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(NetIncome_t - NonOperatingIncome_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(92.122 - 0 - 175.99) / 2405.041
=-0.034872

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator. An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co has a M-score of -2.33 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co Business Description

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Address
No.399, Cuihu 3rd Road, Tongfeng Industrial Park, Economic and Technological Development Zone, Anhui Province, Tongling, CHN, 244000
Anhui Tongfeng Electronics Co Ltd is engaged in the development of electronic materials, electronic components and power saving equipment in China. Its products include polypropylene film, AC capacitor, Power electronic capacitor, precision connector and others. The company's products are used across various fields such as home appliances, rail transit, clean energy, power transmission, lighting electronics, electronic circuits, electronic display, modern printing, energy-saving applications, automotive electronics, and ship propulsion.
Executives
Huang Yun Kai Supervisors
Fang Da Ming Director
Wang Xiao Yun Director
Jiang Jin Wei senior management
Xu Wen Huan Director
Fan Cheng Gao Director

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